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Cats are intended to teach us that not everything in nature has a purpose.
Solitude gives birth to the original in us, to beauty unfamiliar and perilous - to poetry. But also, it gives birth to the opposite: to the perverse, the illicit, the absurd. Death in Venice and Other Tales
To you, I'm an atheist. To God, I'm the loyal opposition.
I just can't listen to any more Wagner, you know...I'm starting to get the urge to conquer Poland.
It's a match made in heaven...by a retarded angel.
Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities. Questions sur les Miracles à M. Claparede, Professeur de Théologie à Genève, par un Proposant: Ou Extrait de Diverses Lettres de M. de Voltaire
A First Sign of the Beginning of Understanding is the Wish to Die.
I did not marry the first girl that I fell in love with, because there was a tremendous religious conflict, at the time. She was an atheist, and I was an agnostic.
Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future.
If at first the idea is not absurd, then there is no hope for it.
It's a beautiful thing, the destruction of words. 1984
I'm not a drinker, my body won't tolerate...eh...spirits, really. I had two martinis New Years Eve and I tried to hi-jack an elevator and fly it to Cuba.
More than any other time in history, mankind faces a crossroads. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness. The other, to total extinction. Let us pray we have the wisdom to choose correctly.
Seeking what is true is not seeking what is desirable. The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays
Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better.
What is called a reason for living is also an excellent reason for dying. The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays
Happiness and the absurd are two sons of the same earth. They are inseparable.
I should go to Paris and jump off of the Eiffel Tower. If I took the Concorde, I could be dead three hours earlier.
You rely too much on brain. The brain is the most overrated organ.
A deranged person is supposed to have the strength of ten men. I have the strength of one small boy... with polio.